November 1996

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 65%
14. 2 56%
15. 3 Last qtr
16. 4 37%
17. 5 28%
18. 6 20%
19. 7 13%
20. 8 7%
21. 9 3%
22. 10 New
23. 11 0%
24. 12 3%
25. 13 8%
26. 14 15%
27. 15 25%
28. 16 35%
29. 17 First qtr
30. 18 58%
31. 19 69%
32. 20 78%
33. 21 87%
34. 22 93%
35. 23 98%
36. 24 Full
37. 25 100%
38. 26 97%
39. 27 93%
40. 28 88%
41. 29 81%
42. 30 73%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in November 1996

1. Fri, Nov 16:38 PM

   Mercury behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

2. Sun, Nov 32:50 AM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

3. Sun, Nov 3

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.

4. Mon, Nov 411:28 PM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.

5. Fri, Nov 83:24 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.

6. Sun, Nov 1011:16 PM

   New Moon

   The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

7. Mon, Nov 1110:07 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.

8. Fri, Nov 154:32 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.

9. Fri, Nov 1510:11 PM

   Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered

   All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.

10. Fri, Nov 15

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,400 km.

11. Sun, Nov 178:09 PM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

12. Wed, Nov 207:52 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.

13. Sun, Nov 2411:10 PM

    Full Moon Beaver Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.